Norway 1821 1/2 specie daler
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This specimen was lot 25225 in Heritage sale 3019 (Chicago, April 2012), where it sold for $1,150. The catalog description[1] noted, "Carl XIV Johan 1/2 Speciedaler (60 Skilling) 1821-IGP, XF45 NGC, an appealing coin with silvery gray surfaces and a hint of luster in the legends." Norway passed from Danish to Swedish rule in 1814. This type was issued by Sweden for Norway 1819-24. Most dates are rare; this one is only scarce.
Recorded mintage: 69,000.
Specification: 14.45 g, 0.875 fine silver, .406 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 289.
- Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, Norges Mynter fra 995-1992, Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
- [1]Tucker, Warren, and Cristiano Bierrenbach, World and Ancient Coins sale 3019, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2012.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
- Thesen, Gunnar, Georg Klammt and Eirik Mye, Norges Mynter, perioden 1814-2023, Oslo: Nordfrim Norge, 2023.
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